Name: Caldicellulosiruptor changbaiensis Bing et al. 2015

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: chang.bai.en’sis. N.L. masc. adj. changbaiensis, pertaining to the isolation of the organism from the Changbai Mountains, PR China

Gender: masculine

Type strain: CBS-Z; CGMCC 1.5180; DSM 26941

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Conduct genome-based taxonomy at

16S rRNA gene: JX280492 Analyse FASTA

Valid publication: Bing W, Wang H, Zheng B, Zhang F, Zhu G, Feng Y, Zhang Z. Caldicellulosiruptor changbaiensis sp. nov., a cellulolytic and hydrogen-producing bacterium from a hot spring. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:293-297.

IJSEM list: Oren A, Garrity GM. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 65, part 1 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:1112-1113.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP

Taxonomic status: correct name

Risk group: 1

• Notes:
  • 😷 The risk group for Germany has been imported on 2023-10-29. The full classification is: risk group = 1. — If in doubt, use the risk group given in the regulations for your country and, if these are not available, use the risk group given in the catalogue of the culture collection from which you have obtained or intend to obtain the strain.
  • 🎓 Name mentioned 4 times in PubMed until 2024-03-28.

Parent taxon: Caldicellulosiruptor Rainey et al. 1995

Assigned by: Bing W, Wang H, Zheng B, Zhang F, Zhu G, Feng Y, Zhang Z. Caldicellulosiruptor changbaiensis sp. nov., a cellulolytic and hydrogen-producing bacterium from a hot spring. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2015; 65:293-297.

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Record number: 792434